Ep. 66 Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson -- The Stacks Book Club (Dave Cullen)
The Stacks
Traci Thomas
4.8 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 3 July 2019
⏱️ 81 minutes
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Summary
Today on The Stacks Book Club, we're taking it to the backlist of American Fiction with Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson. Our guest is New York Times Best Selling author Dave Cullen (Columbine, Parkland). On this episode we discuss chasing highs, what makes a good cover, and who gets to tell what stories.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Stacks, a podcast about books and the people who read them. |
| 0:12.4 | I'm your host Tracy Thomas and today is |
| 0:14.4 | the Staxed Book Club where we break down one book in detail with a guest. The book |
| 0:18.8 | this week is Jesus's son by Dennis Johnson and, there are some minor spoilers. Our guest is none |
| 0:26.0 | other than Dave Cullen, author of Columbine and Parkland. You can hear Dave on |
| 0:30.5 | last week's episode, which I recommend if you haven't heard it yet. |
| 0:33.7 | Also as a reminder everything we talk about on today's show can be found in the show |
| 0:37.8 | notes. |
| 0:38.8 | Click that link to take you to all the books and movies and more that we discuss today. You can find links to our |
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